British Company Develops First Tractor in the World to be Completely Powered by Cow Dung
Waste byproducts from as few as 100 cows are turned into a fuel called fugitive methane in a biomethane storage unit to power the tractor.
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These 'Moonwalker' Shoes Let You Walk at the Speed of Your Run
Robotic wheels move these shoes along only when your walking gait commands them, otherwies they remained fixed to ensure safety.
Breakthrough Obesity Treatment in Early Research Can Target Bad Fat Anywhere in the Body
The authors believe they have found the secret to targeting fat cells in a depot-specific manner without damaging them.
Aztecs Used the Mountains to Create Sophisticated Farming Calendar that Even Accounted for Leap Years: Study
Using mountain peaks as points on the compass, Aztec calendar makers could account for every stage of the year with exceeding accuracy.
This Startup Captures CO2 by Injecting it Straight into Volcanic Rock-Plentiful in Barren Part of Kenya
Geothermal power in northern Kenya is the perfect location for this startup, since it allows them to borrow infrastructure for carbon capture.
Vaccine that Could Cure and Even Prevent Brain Cancer Developed by Scientists
Could fighting the world's deadliest brain cancer be easy as taking a shot? One particular aspect of cancer cells makes this very possible.
Life Might Be Found on One of Saturn's Moons Without a Spacecraft Even Needing to Land
Plumes of methane-containing water vapor from Saturn's moon Enceladus could be ground zero for the discovery of extraterrestrial life.
Hundreds of Mayan Cities and Towns with Ball Courts and Roads Discovered in LiDAR Survey in Guatemala
A LiDAR survey has uncovered hundreds of features that indicate northern Guatemala was home to an uber sophisticated Mayan society.
Improving Her Depression, Woman Tries Something New Every Day for a Year-And Vows to Keep it Up
A woman who struggled with depression found a way to improve her mental health by doing something new every day for a year. See her list.
South American Songbird Hailed as Most Expert Musician of the Animal Kingdom (LISTEN)
When it comes to keeping time, the small brown scaly-breasted wren is on a par with professional musicians, according to audio analysis.
Incredible Time-Lapse Shows 12,000-Ton Bridge Being Slid into Place Above Highway in Record-Setting Feat
To minimize road closures, a massive chunk of bridge was built atop a moving platform and slid into place above the M42 motorway.
Fascinating Images Show 'Winter Wonderland' on Mars Captured by Reconnaissance Orbiter
At a chilly minus-123°C it's the Martian winter this year, bringing snow and ice which the NASA orbiter captured in brilliant imagery.
Regenerative Medicine Breakthrough: Cellular 'Glue' Heals Wounds, Potentially Regrows Nerves and Tissue
A kind of glue but for cells may seem like science fiction, but in the not too distant future the UCSF may claim credit for the discovery.
A Star Nursery That Fuels the Formation of New Stars is Seen by VISTA Telescope in Chile
Infrared means the picture twinkles with thousands of stars, most of which were obscured when imaged using the visible light spectrum.
Queen Victoria's Personal Letter Box Dating Back 140 Years is Unearthed-With a Christmas Card Inside
The beautiful wooden table letterbox, engraved with the royal cypher 'VR' (Victoria Regina), dates back to the 1880s.
Whale Shows-Off Newborn Calf to Stunned Whale Watchers in California Who Saw the Birth
A group of whale watchers off the coast of Southern California had the rare privilege of witnessing the moment a grey whale gave birth. Video
The Brains of Lost Fish Help Them Find Their Way Home, Reveals a Unique Study
Lost fish find their way home thanks to how their brains are wired, according to surprised scientists who expected it to be the hippocampus.
Alpacas and Llamas in Cornwall Enjoy Festive Feast of Christmas Trees After Unique Recycling Appeal by Owner
Chy Lowen Alpacas Tregaswith got to much on a whole bunch of Christmas trees, which as it turns out, are their favorite holiday treat.
13 Panda Cubs Frolic Together for the First Time on a Playground Built Just for Them - LOOK
A group of more than a dozen panda cubs made a collective appearance in China to wish fans a happy New Year.
Local Hero Broke into School to Save 24 People During a New York Blizzard
A remarkable Christmas blizzard story in Buffalo, NY, where a 27-year-old broke into a school to save 24 lives of people stranded and freezing.